7 tips on stretching your wedding food budget
We know that you can NEVER have a shortage of budget-stretching ideas. I previously gave you these recession-friendly wedding budget ideas, but let’s get food-specific in this installment, shall we? Here are 7 ways you can stretch your catering budget.
From political messages to Playstations: more fun groom’s cakes!
It’s that time again! Get your virtual forks out and let’s chow down on some more nom-alicious groom’s cakes that have been popping up in our Flickr pool! We’ve got total nerd cakes, a cake with a political message, even a mostly-fake pirate cake made by a bride on the morning of her wedding. And the groom’s cake that made me kick myself for not thinking of it first.
The Cheap Bastardette’s guide to self-catering your wedding
Our plan: rather than pay $15 per head for upwards of 160 guests (is it just me, or is the guest count never where I left it?) we’re stretching our $5,000 budget as far as we can by offering a variety of snacky things. Here’s how we’ll pull it off.
How to make a watermelon shark punch bowl
Y’all may know how much I love sharks, so it’s no surprise that I flipped the fin out over this watermelon shark punch bowl. BerettaFleur (of hanging Mason jar fame) got the idea from the National Watermelon Appreciation Board (I know, right!).